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Casting a spell — ESPN makes the National Spelling Bee a high-stakes sport

June 4, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly “Nunatak.” Any guess as to what the word means? More importantly, how do you spell it? For 14-year-old Gokul Venkatachalam of Chesterfield, Missouri it meant either sharing the glory of being the champion of the Scripps National Spelling Bee with 13-year -old Vanya Shivashankar of Olathe, Kansas or the […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Education, Community News Tagged With: 2015, Associated Press, ESPN, Indian Americans, Jason Cruz, NBA, NHL, Northwest Asian Weekly, Scripps National Spelling Bee Champion, South Asia, Vanya Shivashankar, Vol 34 No 24 | June 6 - June 12

The Layup Drill — A Year of Linsanity, catfishing, a swim legend in the making, and the death of a Judo legend

February 22, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. This month, we take a look back (and forward) at Linsanity, revisit the Manti Te’o saga, and catch up on the odds and ends in sports. Remembering Linsanity Last February, Jeremy Lin burst on the scene and changed the landscape of […]

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2013, Charles Wang, China, Chris Tang Oak Hill Academy, Jeremy Lin, Keiko Fukuda, Lennay Kekua, Manti Te, NBA, NHL, Ronaiah Tuiasosopo, Samoan American, Seattle, Summer Olympics, Tokyo, United States, Vol 32 No 9 | February 23 - March 1, social media

The Layup Drill — Please explain to me what happened with Manti Te’o

January 25, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Jason Cruz Northwest Asian Weekly Happy New Year! Welcome to another edition of The Layup Drill. While we are going to look at a wide spectrum of sports this month, one late-breaking story required that I rewrite the column. Thank you, Manti Te’o.

Filed Under: Sports, The Layup Drill Tagged With: 2013, Australian Open, Brian Te, Chinese American, Fighting Irish, Happy New Year Welcome, Heisman Trophy, Honolulu Star Advertiser, Lance Armstrong, Lied Strong, Mainland China, Manti Te, Marques Tuiasosopo, NHL, Notre Dame, Sabatino Chen, San Diego Chargers, Seattle, Troy Polamalu, Vol 32 No 5 | January 26 - February 1

Youthful voice: “Thoughts on the SODO Stadium Proposal”

August 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It’s easy to fantasize about putting yet another major landmark in Seattle. Take for example the proposed arena, where Seattleites could watch their returning team, the beloved SuperSonics, along with the city’s first professional NHL team. But this is easier said than done …

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2008, Chris Hansen, Key Arena, NBA, NHL, Northwest Asian Weekly, SODO, SYLP, San Francisco, Seattle Science Center, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Tyler Nguyen, Youth issue

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